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  2. HEROIC DEEDS.

    At the beginning of June the Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, and Distinguished Conduct Medal were conferred on a number of Australasian soldiers. ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    It is officially announced that a Russian submarine blew up a German battleship in the Baltic. Later. ...

    Article : 133 words
  4. WESTERN FRONT.

    "Eye-Witness," with the British Hoadquarters in France, states, that the Bavarians who have just taken over the defence section near Missines made a small ...

    Article : 92 words
  5. DARDANELLES.

    The Press Burenu has Issued the following:— Sir. Inn Hamilton reports: On the afternoon of the 20th, hostile columns, moving ...

    Article : 475 words
  6. GERMANS' NEW MOVE.

    The Germans are massing big guns, not in tens, but in hundreds, in Flanders, and are planning to concentrate their chief fire at a selected point on the Allies' ...

    Article : 68 words
  7. GERMAN ARMY.

    Four hundred thousand German troops are concentrating in the Libau district to either await and co-operate in General von Mackensen's gigantic enveloping ...

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  8. BALTIC.

    Russian cruisers encountered two enemy cruisers and torpedoes in a fog at East Gothland, and gave ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. THE BALTIC.

    Four Russian cruisers chased the German minelayer Albatross eastward of Gothland, killing 21 and wounding 27 of the crew. The Albatross ran ashore to ...

    Article : 391 words
  10. SUBMARINES.

    The Government is contemplating placing the Sayville wireless station under American control. It is believed that the movements of the British and French ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. ATTACKS REPULSED.

    A communique states that the enemy established contact with us aong the River Wyznlen in the direction of Lublin, and continuen to progress, north and ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. HEAVY BOMBARDMENT.

    A Paris communique states: There has been a heavy bombardment at many points, notably in the region of Woestan, north of Ypres, Souchez, Verneuil and ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. BERNSTORFF'S DUPLICITY.

    The "New York Journal" stares that the German Ambassador to the United States, Count von Bernstorff, has been using the Sayville wireless station as an ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. ENEMY CLAIMS SUCCESS.

    A Berlin communique states: A portion of the Crown Prince's army gained a fine success in the Western Argonne. Wurtemberg and Rhenish troops stormed trenches ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. SERVIAN SUCCESS.

    The Servians have occupied Durazzo (52 miles south of Skutari). ...

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  16. THE ADRIATIC.

    A communique says:—Lieutenant Rouillot, a Frenchman, from a height of 50 feet, dropped bombs on the Austrian submarine U11 in the Adriatic. ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. GERMAN REPORT.

    A communique states fifat a French attack prepared by hand grenades and bombs near Les Kparges, failed. "We lost," the German report says, "positions ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. STEAMERS SUNK.

    Submarines, by gunfire, sank the 4000ton steamer Welbury off Castletown. She had 5400 tons of sugar. Before the ship left Cuba someone ...

    Article : 327 words
  19. FRENCH SUCCESS.

    A communique reports artiliery duels at most points. The situation in the Argonne is quiet. The enemy, after the defeat of their latest efforts, have refrained from ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. THE ITALIANS.

    The "Giornale d'ltalia" states that during operations on the Lower Isonzo the engineers skilfully bridged the river at several points, and the passage of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. ARRAS SHELLED.

    Thirty thousand shells have fallen in Arras during the last few days. Several soldiers and civilians were killed, and seven asphyxiated in a cellar. ...

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  22. GALICIA.

    We captured the height south-eastward of Kalwarya, taking 600 prisoners. After storming the height near Kuroslowie, north-west of Haliez, General von ...

    Article : 187 words
  23. VIOLENT ATTACKS.

    A communique stales that a violent counter attack against our position in the Carsico Plateau was repulsed, and 200 were made prisoners. ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. WAR LOAN.

    The Manchester and Liverpool District Bank has subscribed £2,000,000 towards the war loan. The War Loan and Munitions Bills have ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. GIFT OF AEROPLANES.

    The Dowager Queen Alexandra, on behalf of an oversea resident, has presented several aeroplanes to the Flying Corps at Farnborough. ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. TURKISH TRANSPORT.

    A British submarine same a steamer [?] of troops in the Sea of Marmora. Three German submarines are now reported to be in the Golden Horn. ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. THE LABYRINTH.

    A French officer, describing the underground fighting at the Labyrinth, states that the French and Germans fought for three weeks in narrow passages lit ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. AIR DUEL.

    Lieut. Mark Nelson, an Englishman, was the pilot on the French bi-plane which pursued a German airman, and commenced a duel at a height of 2000ft. Lieut. Nelson ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. AFRICA.

    General Botha has had a successful engagement with the enemy in difficult thick bush country. He captured Otavifontein, which has an excellent abundant ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. THE TURKS.

    A New Zealand officer; who was recently in the Dardanelles, when interviewed in London, said the Turks were clean fighters. He was not aware that ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. ELECTRICITY WORKS DESTROYED.

    Five 'members of the Alpine Corps volunteered to destro the electricity works at Tonale Waterfalls, which supply Riva, Rovereto, and the neighbouring forts. ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. HELIGOLAND.

    The German newspapers contain extensive eulogies of the German Emperor on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the agreement for the exchange of ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. RUSSIAN REPORT.

    A communique state:—We repelled attacks in the Radom-Slean districts (in Poland, 32 miles south-west of vangorod). The enemy carried a short portion of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. WAR OFFICE.

    Speaking after the Karl of Curzon in the House of Lords, Lord Bryce regretted that the War Office had not more generously used the scientists in this war of ...

    Article : 325 words
  35. GERMAN CLAIM.

    A Hungarian newspaper in an Interview with Commander Hersing at Constantinople, states that his submarine covered 5000 miles in a month. He left ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. FRENCH ACTIVITY.

    A communique states that the struggle in the Argonne was continued stubbornly throughout the night. We maintained our position, and inflicted heavy losses on the ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. BRITAIN'S DUTY.

    Lord Curzon (Lord Privy Seal), introducing the Munitions Bill in the House of Lords, said that 46,000 skilled workers had been enrolled in a week. We were ...

    Article : 181 words
  38. PLEZZO DOMINATED.

    Au Austrian communique states that the Italian attacka at Plezzo, on a bridge-head at Gorizia, and on the Lower Isonzo were repulsed. ...

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  39. RECRUITING.

    A 10-year-old soldier named Dwyer, who had received the Victoria Cross for bravery, is devoting his week's leave of absence from the front to recruiting in ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. WILDING'S END.

    The "Daily Mail" correspondent deseribes the death of Wilding, the famous tennis player, at the front in Flanders. He was riding a motor cycle, when a ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. VIOLENT FIGHTING.

    An Austrian communique states that the Austro-Germans are pursuing the Russians eastward of Halicz and across the Narajowka. They are also ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. A DUKE'S COMMAND.

    The Duke Ernest of Brunswick has proceeded to the western front, and commands an army corps. ...

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  43. BALKAN ATTITUDE.

    Harvesting in the Balkans has diverted public attention from the war, but the German successes in Galicia are calculated to cause the Balkan States to ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. AMMUNITION MAKING.

    The remarkable rise in lead spelter mystifies well-informed observers. The leading trude journals unhesitatingly declare that German financial interests have ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. GERMAN CRIMES.

    The "Figuro" states that the Pope, in an interview with the director of the "Kevue Hebdomadare," said that everyone was aware of the German crimes, and ...

    Article : 107 words
  46. DISTILLERY DESTROYED.

    The "Tageblait" says that a fire in a distillery at Koeulgsberg destroyed a million litres of spirit. ...

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  47. TRAITOROUS GERMAN.

    Christian Mebes, the son of a naturalised German, has been fined £30 at Stony Strathford for being found in possession of a searchlight attached to a motor car. ...

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  48. INDUSTRIAL.

    Mr. Asquith has awarded the Scottish miners an advance in wages of 12? per cent. ...

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  49. GERMAN GENERAL'S DEATH.

    It is announced that General von Lelpzig was killed at Usunkoepen through a revolver exploding while he was sitting down to a meal. ...

    Article : 66 words
  50. WOMEN WORKERS.

    Of the 85,000 women who registered for war service the great majority prove useless for the purpose. Some 2500 were found employment, and there is an ...

    Article : 55 words
  51. MARSEILLES FACTORY.

    Thirty fatalities occurred at the Marseilles munitions factory, and twenty are seriously ill. Some bodies were found a hundred yards away. ...

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  52. GERMANY AND AMERICA

    It is understood that Germany's reply includes a proposal that Americans receive protection on condition that they travel in specified vessels, such vessels ...

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  53. TIMID GERMANS.

    A Basle telegram States that a violent uprising occurred between the Landwehr and Landsturmers fighting in Alsace. The old men with the Landsturm refused to ...

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  54. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The steamer Euripides has arrived at London. The steamer Roseommon, which left Sydney, on June 3 for London, has arrived at Port Natal. ...

    Article : 56 words
  55. GERMAN SOCIALISTS' ORGAN.

    The "Vorwaerts," the German Socialist newspaper, has reappeared. ...

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  56. A GERMAN FAILURE.

    According to the "Temps," Von Muller, commander of the Goeben, was recalled to Berlin owing to his failure in the last attempt to destroy the Russian ports in ...

    Article : 49 words
  57. M VENIZELOS.

    Reuter's correspondent at At[?] says that everything points to M. Venizelos's intention to resume office. ...

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  58. DUTCH LUGGER MINED.

    A Dutch lugger named Katwyk, No. 14, was mined in the North Sea, and ten drowned. ...

    Article : 24 words
  59. RUSSIAN LOAN.

    Five per cent. Treasury Bills are being issued to the amount of £100,000,000. ...

    Article : 22 words
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